Whitehaven William Pit 1907 Colliery Disaster

Whitehaven William Pit 1907 Colliery Disaster

Whitehaven William Pit 1907 Colliery Disaster

Worldwide Disasters | Mining Disasters | England Mining Disasters |Whitehaven William Pit 1907 Mining Disaster

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History and Circumstances

  • Date: 26 November 1907
  • Location: Whitehaven William Pit, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
  • Victims: 5 lives lost
  • Cause:Colliery Gas Explosion
Victims
Name Sourced Bio Connected Category
Burns, Alfred, aged 26
Fitzsimmons, William Vincent, aged 22
Hanlon, William, aged 30
Kennedy, Joseph, aged 22
Rowe, James, aged 24


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